North Shields

Metro closure begins as five-day power works start

Vandals destroy art gallery days before opening

'Book bus' axed due to decline in use

Bus strike union warns of 'huge disruption'

Football club pays tribute to girl pulled from sea

BT riverside offices to become student flats

'My organs failed after I got heatstroke at the Great North Run'

Girl dies four days after being pulled from sea

Teens complete Three Peaks in memory of friend

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Sea rescue girl, 13, in critical condition

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Girl, 13, in hospital after being pulled from sea

Ferry landing increased cost funds approved

City prepares to host BBC Proms for first time

Former Wilko store to be turned into art studios

Thieves steal raffle prizes from care home

Cannabis farmer caught with £96k plant haul

Rugby club's ball found 470 miles away in Denmark

Cocaine seller identified by 'ouch' foot tattoo

Photographer celebrates fishing town's life at sea

Third mental health safe haven opens its doors

Lifeboat team on track for busiest year